Entry Info

Table of Contents

• Eligibility Requirements
• Pole Check-In Schedule

Eligibility Requirements

• Only U.S. citizens, aliens living in the United States, and foreign exchange students are eligible to compete in these Championships. See the USATF Rules for more information and exceptions.
• The competition will be conducted in six age divisions as follows:

Age Division	Year
8 & Under	born 2008+
9-10	born 2006-2007
11-12	born 2004-2005
13-14	born 2002-2003
15-16	born 2000-2001
17-18	born 1998-1999*

• *athletes born in 1997 are also eligible if they do not turn 19 on or before 7/3/16.
• A competitor must compete in his/her age division only. There will be no "moving up" in any events, including relays. Competitors in the 8 & Under divisions may compete in a maximum of three events, including relays. Competitors in the 13-14, 15-16, and 17-18 divisions may compete in a maximum of four events, including relays. Combined events are not included in the event count.
• All athletes must be 2016 members of USATF in good standing. USATF memberships may be purchased online, through your local Association Office, or by calling the USATF National Office at 317-713-0500.
• All clubs must be 2016 USATF member organizations.
• All relay team members must be members of the same club, which must also be registered with the club's local USATF Association for 2016.

Pole Check-In Schedule

Tuesday – 11:00am – 2:00pm
Wednesday – 7:00am – 2:00pm
Thursday – 7:00am – 2:00pm
Friday – 7:00am – 2:00pm
Saturday – 7:00am – noon
Sunday – 7:00am – 9:00am